Job Title: Market Section Manager
Location: Abuja, Nigeria
Employer: Propcom Mai-karfi
Recruiter: GRM International
Propcom Mai-karfi is looking for experienced people with significant experience in agriculture and rural businesses, to work in this dynamic DFID funded project.
Responsibilities:
• A skilled 'Making Market Work for Poor' (M4P) practitioner with a solid history of working with agricultural and rural businesses to reach rural markets
• Able to effectively manage a team of Intervention Managers and Technical Advisers based in Abuja and across the north of Nigeria
• Commercially oriented and experienced with strong understanding of business, finance and operations
• Able to work with partners to develop innovative and sustainable business cases in selected rural markets
• Familiar with Market Analysis tools to assess attractiveness, dynamics and growth potential of selected rural markets in the north of Nigeria
• Able to provide strategic direction and management in agreed markets and interventions
• Resourceful and well-connected in the business and agricultural community in Nigeria
• Up to date with currentthinkingon Value for Money
• An articulate and clear personal communicator with the ability to connect with a variety of partners and • audiences
• A team player with a proven ability to work with others in a multicultural setting
Desirable:
• Knowledge of the agricultural business sector and business development in the north of Nigeria
• Good written and spoken Hausa
In return we offer;
• A friendly and team-based working environment in Abuja
• Opportunity to work with national and international colleagues and consultants
• Vital contribution to an innovative Nigerian development programme for the development of Nigerian economy
• The opportunity to truly "make a difference"
• A competitive salary with benefits
The posts are based in Abuja; although travel within Nigeria will be required for all posts.
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